s. violating or tending to violate or offend against
a. for the purpose of attack rather than defense
a. causing anger or annoyance
a. unpleasant or disgusting especially to the senses
a. 令人不快的, 侮辱的, 攻击性的
[法] 攻击的, 进攻的, 冒犯的
1. The joke he made was very offensive to some people.
他开的小笑话让一些人感到非常冒犯。
2. It is important to avoid using offensive language in public.
在公共场合避免使用冒犯性的语言是很重要的。
3. She felt offended by the rude comments about her appearance.
她对那些关于她外貌的粗鲁评论感到受伤。